Climate Spiral

The Climate Spiral was produced by Ed Hawkins originally (along with the Climate Stripes), but adopted by others and also updated a few times.

Latest observations of global temperature change shown as a 'climate spiral' using monthly averages from January 1850 to June 2023.

Uses @metoffice HadCRUT5 dataset, representing change relative to the 1850-1900 'pre-industrial' era. pic.twitter.com/y5ax8tmlLq

— Ed Hawkins (@ed_hawkins) July 31, 2023

The Climate Spiral is an animation. See it here...